flap
- IPA[flap]
英式
- (of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly；(of something loosely fastened) flutter or wave around
- a thin, flat piece of cloth, paper, metal, etc. that is hinged or attached on one side only and covers an opening or hangs down from something；a hinged or sliding section of an aircraft wing used to control lift
verb: flap, 3rd person present: flaps, gerund or present participle: flapping, past tense: flapped, past participle: flapped
noun: flap, plural noun: flaps
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動詞
- 1. (of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly a pheasant flapped its wings gulls flapped around uttering their strange cries 同義詞
- ▪ (of something loosely fastened) flutter or wave around lines of washing flapped in the wind 同義詞
- ▪ move (something) up and down or to and fro he flapped the envelope in front of my face
- ▪ strike at (something) loosely, especially to drive it away she flapped my hands away as she sat up
- 2. British informal be agitated or panicky it's all right, Mother, don't flap 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a thin, flat piece of cloth, paper, metal, etc. that is hinged or attached on one side only and covers an opening or hangs down from something the flap of the envelope he pushed through the tent flap 同義詞
- ▪ a hinged or sliding section of an aircraft wing used to control lift flaps are normally moved by the hydraulics
- 2. an act of flapping something, typically a wing or arm, up and down or from side to side the surviving bird made a few final despairing flaps 同義詞
- 3. informal a state of agitation; a panic your Gran was in a flap, worrying she'd put her foot in it 同義詞
- 4. a large broad mushroom.
- 5. a type of consonant produced by allowing the tip of the tongue to strike the palate very briefly.
- someone is trying to a listen to a conversation between other people
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- a flap of material on a hat or cap, covering the ear.
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- the belly flesh of a side of mutton as an inexpensive cut of meat: a lot of the time we just had baked potato and mutton flaps
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- a valve opened and closed by a plate hinged at one side.
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- a piece of material designed to protect an opening or fastener on a tent or coat from the ...
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- a piece of material designed to protect an opening or fastening on a tent or coat from the ...
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- a valve opened and closed by a plate hinged at one side.
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- a flap that hangs behind the wheel of a vehicle and is designed to prevent water, mud, and ...
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- IPA[flap]
美式
- (of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly: a pheasant flapped its wings gulls flapped around uttering their strange cries
- a piece of something thin, such as cloth, paper, or metal, hinged or attached only on one side, ... the flap of the envelope he pushed through the tent flap
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